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Zombies rising again in Wirral

Wirral News — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

ST Albans can claim to be the home of many a cultural institution – one of which is heading for Wirral this weekend.

Memories under the hammer

Wirral News — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

FORT Perch Rock in New Brighton hosts an auction of all things Merseybeat on Sunday afternoon.

Where the neon lights are bright

Wirral News — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A WIRRAL music group is set to dazzle audiences with the bright lights and unforgettable sounds of Broadway at a special show in New Brighton.

Daintees’ Martin Stephenson performs at Floral Pavilion this Sunday

Wirral News — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

MARTIN Stephenson heads for Wirral this weekend with an acclaimed 30-year career as a singer and songwriter already under his belt.

A vision of chuckliness

Wirral News — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

THERE’s something spooky going on at the theatre and it’s up to the Chuckle Brothers to sort it out.

Spiritualist medium Colin Fry is at the Floral Pavilion this Friday

Wirral News — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

HE is known in some circles as the People’s Medium and remains a regular face on TV screens in Britain and beyond.

REVIEW: James and the Giant Peach at the Floral Pavilion

Wirral News — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:42:00 GMT

SHOCKING I know, but I am not massively familiar with James and the Giant Peach.

Russian Cossack dancers poised to perform at New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion

Wirral News — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

TRADITIONAL costumes, 40 world-class performers and 1,000 litres of vodka – it could only be the Russian Cossacks dancing.

Young actors prepare for Leverhulme Drama Festival Youth Week at the Gladstone Theatre

Wirral News — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

GLADSTONE Theatre Trust welcomes young actors from across Merseyside next week as The Leverhulme Drama Festival Youth Week gets under way for 2013.

Band of the Week: Gates Of Purgatory

Wirral News — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

WELCOME to our brand new Band Of The Week feature. Wirral bands: this is YOUR chance to tell our readers all about you. We also want to hear all your latest news, new releases and gig dates. Visit www.wirralnews.co.uk/ bands or email wirralcommunities@trinitymirror.com

Hoylake bar to hold mini-Beatles festival

Wirral News — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

JUST weeks after Liverpool Council announced it would no longer be hosting the famous Mathew Street Festival, a Wirral bar is hosting an alternative event for fans of the Fab Four.

James And The Giant Peach coming to Wirral’s Floral Pavilion

Wirral News — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

ROALD Dahl fans in Wirral are in for a treat next month as the stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book James And The Giant Peach comes to the Floral Pavilion.

Comedian Dave Spikey coming to Wirral’s Floral Pavilion

Wirral News — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

STAND-UP comedian Dave Spikey, who rose to fame in the television show Phoenix Nights, will be making an appearance in New Brighton this week.

Comic Dave Spikey shows his way with words

Wirral News — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

WITHOUT words, Dave Spikey’s career would have been challenging to say the least.

Nightlife: KISS tribute band Dressed To Kill to perform in Birkenhead

Wirral News — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

IT’S a hometown gig at Revolver on Saturday for one member of a tribute band not known for its subtlety.

From war to worse? Play examines life after armed forces

Wirral News — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

ALTHOUGH there are no reliable statistics it is generally agreed that a disproportionate number of recruits to the armed forces are from broken homes or dysfunctional families.

Actress and comedienne Crissy Rock joins cast of Cammell Laird musical Down Our Street

Wirral News — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

ACTRESS and comedienne Crissy Rock will head an all-star cast for the return of a homegrown musical about Cammell Laird.

Stage One Musical Youth Theatre presenting 30th production – Seussical The Musical – at the Little Theatre this week

Wirral News — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

STAGE One Musical Youth Theatre is presenting Seussical: The Musical this week at the Little Theatre in Birkenhead.

What’s on in Wirral – from Wednesday, February 20

Wirral News — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

PHOENIX NIGHTS

Hoylake Community Cinema showing Ken Loach’s The Wind That Shakes the Barley this Friday

Wirral News — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

HOYLAKE Community Cinema is showing Ken Loach’s political drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley on Friday (February 22).